How to get from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 70 tram from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) station to 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Cremorne) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

127minA$8.54
Tram - 70
70
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Cremorne)
    ID 19466
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Richmond
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

116minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    1.11 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat

The distance between 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City), Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 120.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ballarat Central – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City)

7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) is located at 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City), Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City):

  • Rowena Pde/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Wellington Pde/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Ballarat, Ballarat Central

Ballarat is located at Ballarat, Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is Armstrong St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat:

  • Armstrong St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Related Routes

By train

To get from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

116minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    1.11 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The 70 tram line goes from Wattle Park station near 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Cremorne) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Cremorne) station near Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by tram and train?

    The total travel time between 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) in Melbourne and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by tram and train is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the 70 tram from the Wattle Park station near 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) and Ballarat?

    Get off the tram at the 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Cremorne) station, which is closest to Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How much is the tram fare from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The ride from 7b-Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 (Melbourne City) to Ballarat costs A$8.54.

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